IDGĬlick the three vertical dots in Chrome’s upper right-hand corner to open the browser’s options, then select Settings.
That’s a good thing! But it gets awfully annoying, awfully fast as you wander across the vast expanse of the web, especially if your answer is a uniform “lolnope.” Fortunately you can tell Chrome to quit bugging you with these prompts by automatically declining the requests.
(Click on News/Google News Alert.Chrome asks permission before it allows websites to access your location or push you notifications. Sign up for the weekly Google newsletter. If plug-ins are an inherent security risk, where does that leave Microsoft technologies like Silverlight? Like this post? Visit the Google Subnet home page for more news, blogs and podcasts. In particular, Google Chrome Frame running as a plug-in has doubled theĪttach area for malware and malicious scripts." The statement then points to phishing and malware data from NSS Labs, a study paid for by Microsoft.įolks in the Twitterverse have pointed out the terrible logic in Microsoft's anti-plug-in position. The statement (which can be found here and here) attributed to a Microsoft spokesperson includes the following nastygram bit, "Given the security issues with plug-ins in general and Google Chrome The gist is that Internet Explorer 8 is a marvel of security enhancements and that plugs-ins generally, and Chrome in particular, offer crummy security. A spokesperson has been sending what I find to be an amusing, vaguely worded secruity risk warning to several journalists in response to Google's Chrome Frame. Wang's blog post is joined by Microsoft's more official push-back campaign. If Google is going to create a plug-in aimed at Windows users, then it needs to make sure that its plug-in doesn't break the apps Windows users use most. But that doesn't take Google off the hook. It is not a plug-in that is ready for consumer use. Wang doesn't mention that Google has clearly said that the current version of Chrome Frame is an early developer's release, being shared for folks to use with their Web sites.
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